The People vs Jamaal Russ |
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Author:
| Russ, Jamaal |
ISBN: | 978-1-5481-0980-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $5.38 |
Book Description:
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On August 22, 2007, a man was shot in the abdomen in front of a housing development in the Brooklyn streets. The ensuing police investigation which lead to the arrest, charge and subsequent trial of Jamaal Russ, a man who had nothing to do with the victim and was entirely innocent of the offence.In the years that followed, Jamaal Russ fought the NYPD and the DA's office in a bid to clear his name and to seek justice for what he claimed to be a malicious prosecution.Through gripping...
More DescriptionOn August 22, 2007, a man was shot in the abdomen in front of a housing development in the Brooklyn streets. The ensuing police investigation which lead to the arrest, charge and subsequent trial of Jamaal Russ, a man who had nothing to do with the victim and was entirely innocent of the offence.In the years that followed, Jamaal Russ fought the NYPD and the DA's office in a bid to clear his name and to seek justice for what he claimed to be a malicious prosecution.Through gripping courtroom drama, a flawed investigation and a fight against a system that could have seen him jailed for another man's crime, Jamaal Russ tells the story of how he fought back against a wrong that has overshadowed everything he has done since that day.Read on, to discover the truth about The People v Jamaal Russ. It will challenge your perceptions and change the way you look at a system which doesn't always get it right.